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Confucian Virtues

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Ren (仁)

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Definition: Ren, often translated as 'benevolence' or 'humaneness', is the virtue of compassion and empathy towards others. Examples: Practicing kindness, helping those in need, and showing empathy in everyday interactions.

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Yi (义)

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Definition: Yi is the virtue of righteousness and moral disposition to do good. Examples: Acting with integrity, standing up for what is right, and making ethical decisions even when it's difficult.

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Wen (文)

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Definition: Wen signifies the importance of culture, arts, and education in personal development. Examples: Engaging with literature, art, and music, and promoting cultural refinement.

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Li (礼)

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Definition: Li refers to the virtue of proper behavior, manners, and ritual propriety. Examples: Observing social rituals, being polite and considerate, and maintaining proper conduct in various situations.

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Hui (恢)

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Definition: Hui refers to the virtue of being open-minded and tolerant. Examples: Embracing diversity, being willing to listen to different viewpoints, and showing understanding for different practices and beliefs.

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Jing (敬)

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Definition: Jing is the virtue of respect for others, especially one's superiors. Examples: Showing reverence to parents and elders, respecting authority, and valuing wisdom gained through experience.

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Zhong (忠)

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Definition: Zhong is the virtue of loyalty and allegiance. Examples: Being loyal to one's family, friends, and country, and fulfilling one's duties faithfully.

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Xin (信)

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Definition: Xin means faithfulness and trustworthiness. Examples: Keeping promises, being honest in dealings, and developing a reputation for reliability.

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Shu (恕)

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Definition: Shu is the virtue of reciprocity, often encapsulated by the phrase 'Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself'. Examples: Considering others' feelings, avoiding imposing on others, and practicing empathy.

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Zhi (智)

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Definition: Zhi is the virtue of wisdom or the ability to judge and act wisely. Examples: Seeking knowledge, making informed decisions, understanding the nature of things.

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